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The German Champagne-Marne Offensive began on July 15, 1918. A map of the Offensive, and of the American advance in Belleau Wood in June. From 'The History of The A.E.F. by Shipley Thomas Captain 26th U. S. Infantry, First Division, A. E. F., with Maps, Diagrams, and Illustrations'. Text: The German Champagne-Marne Offensive began on July 15, 1918. A map of the Offensive, and of the American advance in Belleau Wood in June.

The German Champagne-Marne Offensive began on July 15, 1918. A map of the Offensive, and of the American advance in Belleau Wood in June. From The History of The A.E.F. by Shipley Thomas Captain 26th U. S. Infantry, First Division, A. E. F., with Maps, Diagrams, and Illustrations. © 1920, by George H. Doran Company

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The German attack of July 15, 1918

Showing German advance, on the right, while, on the left, is shown the American advance on Belleau Wood the month before.

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